Word: preacher
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...George A. Buttrick, Preacher to the University, last night commented that King is part of "the best list of guest preachers the University has had." Buttrick also disclosed that the 1959-60 William Belden Noble Lectures will be delivered by Professor Joseph Sittler of the Federal Theological Faculty, University of Chicago, from December 6 to December...
...Reverend John D. Coburn, Dean of the Episcopal Theological School in Cambridge, will speak at baccalaureate on June 7. He will be assisted by the Reverend George A. Buttrick, Preacher to the University...
...breed of socially conscious U.S. executives, Charles Harting Percy, youthful (39) president of Chicago's camera making Bell & Howell Co., is perhaps the most fervent preacher of the thesis that "the responsibility of business goes beyond making products for a profit." Businessmen are also obliged, says Percy, to serve society. While running Bell & Howell, the world's biggest producer of motion-picture equipment (1958 sales: $59 million), cleft-chinned Chuck Percy has found plenty of time to serve society. He sits on the board of the University of Chicago ("I am a better businessman for getting my head...
...United States Stee! Hour (CBS, 10-11 p.m.).* Betsy Palmer and Richard Greene huddling next to a cozy yarn, taken from one of Thomas Hardy's Wessex Tales, about a beautiful widow, a virtuous preacher and a ring of brandy smugglers...
Several years ago, he became fascinated by the blind street singers of Chicago, particularly one Sonny Boy Williams, some of whose songs he intends to record without changes. In an evangelist church, Belafonte heard a preacher singing, "I'm a soldier of the Lord!" He took the "traditional answer and call" of the song, grafted them on to the lyrics of a Civil War song, Oh! Freedom, and is presenting the results in an album called My Lord, What a Morning. He has recorded rum drinkers in Haiti, "things I heard with Memphis Slim and Lead Belly," a railroad...